Palestine - Economic Surveys Series 2018

Reference ID

PSE-PCBS-ESS-2018-V1.0

Year

2019

Country

Palestine

Producer(s)

Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics - State of Palestine

Sponsor(s)

The Representative Office of Norway - NOR - financial

Collection(s)

Economic Surveys

Created on

Mar 26, 2020

Last modified

Mar 26, 2020

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Overview

Identification

Country

Palestine

Title

Economic Surveys Series 2018

Translated Title

سلسلة المسوح الاقتصادية 2018

Study Type

Enterprise Survey

Series Information

The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics is pleased to issue the twenty-fourth volume of the Economic Survey of Palestine, including statistical tables of findings. This edition presents the findings of the surveys conducted for 2018 as the reference year and covers most of the economic activities operating in Palestine since 1994

ID Number

PSE-PCBS-ESS-2018-V1.0

Version

Version Description

V1.0: version (datasets for public use)

Production Date

2019-10-22

Overview

Abstract

A comprehensive and detailed statistical database of any economic activity is a prerequisite for planning and policy making and this applies to economic activities that play a major role in most modern world economies.

The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics is pleased to issue the twenty-fourth volume of the Economic Survey of Palestine, including statistical tables of findings. This edition presents the findings of the surveys conducted for 2018 as the reference year and covers most of the economic activities operating in Palestine since 1994.

Economic surveys of various fields constitute the basic foundations for the compilation of National Accounts for Palestine

Kind of Data

Sample survey data [ssd]

Units of Analysis

Enterprises

Scope

Notes

1.Number of employed persons and compensation of waged employees.

2.Value of output from the main and the secondary activity.

3.Production inputs of goods and services.

4.Fees, taxes and subsidies on production.

5.Assets and capital formation.

Topics

Topic	Vocabulary	URI
economic conditions and indicators [1.2]	CESSDA	http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common

Keywords

Transport and Storage, Communication & Information, Construction Contractors, Industrial, Services, Internal Trade

Coverage

Geographic Coverage

West Bank and Gaza Strip

Universe

Sample population of survey included all enterprises working in any of the following activities (industry, construction, internal trade, information and communication , transportation and storage, and services) which collect data for the year 2018.

The twenty fourth round of the economic survey series was conducted based on the Establishments Census of 2017 as a sampling frame. The economic surveys series covered activities in accordance with ISIC-4 (fifth digits).

The sample size in Palestine (excludes those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israeli occupation in 1967) in 2018 was 9,501 enterprises out of 139,778 enterprises comprising the survey sampling frame.

Producers and Sponsors

Primary Investigator(s)

Name	Affiliation
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics	State of Palestine

Funding

Name	Abbreviation	Role
The Representative Office of Norway	NOR	financial

Other Acknowledgements

Name	Affiliation	Role
The Representative Office of Norway	CFG	financial

Metadata Production

Metadata Produced By

Name	Abbreviation	Affiliation	Role
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics	PCBS	State of Palestine	Collection, processing and dissemination data

Date of Metadata Production

2019-12-15

DDI Document Version

V1.0

DDI Document ID

DDI-PSE-PCBS-ESS-2018-V1.0